How long does a Reckless Endangerment case take in Nassau County?

The average case takes 7.4 months from arraignment to disposition. Duration depends on factors specific to each case including whether bail is set and plea negotiations.

Reckless Endangerment Court Statistics — Nassau County, New York

Q: What is the dismissal rate for Reckless Endangerment in Nassau County?

The dismissal rate is 31.0%, based on 353 cases from public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice.

Q: How often are Reckless Endangerment charges reduced in Nassau County?

77.4% of Reckless Endangerment cases in Nassau County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Disorderly Conduct.

According to 353 public court records, Reckless Endangerment cases in Nassau County, New York have a 31.0% dismissal rate, a 68.4% conviction rate, and an average case duration of 7.4 months.

Dismissal rate includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. Avg duration measures arraignment to final disposition. Data sourced from New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Last updated: December 2024

31.0%

Dismissal Rate

68.4%

Conviction Rate

7.4 months

Avg Duration

Case Outcomes

31.0%

68.4%

Dismissed 31.0% Convicted 68.4% Acquitted 0.0%

Source: 353 public court records, Nassau County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Pretrial Release

How defendants charged with Reckless Endangerment in Nassau County are handled at arraignment.

64.3%

Released on Recognizance (ROR)

9.9%

Bail Set

0.3%

Remanded

$2,500

Median Bail Amount

Pretrial release data reflects arraignment outcomes under New York's bail reform laws. ROR = Released on Own Recognizance. Bail Set = cash bail or bond required. Remanded = held without bail.

Charge Reductions

77.4% of Reckless Endangerment cases
in Nassau County are reduced

Defendants were convicted on a lesser charge than their original arrest charge.

Most common reductions

Reckless Endangerment Disorderly Conduct

82 cases (51.2%)

Reckless Endangerment DWI / DUI

28 cases (17.5%)

Reckless Endangerment Traffic Offense

27 cases (16.9%)

Reckless Endangerment Assault

14 cases (8.8%)

Reckless Endangerment Harassment

9 cases (5.6%)

Sentencing When Convicted

Breakdown of sentencing outcomes for Reckless Endangerment convictions in Nassau County.

16.2%

Jail

16.2%

Probation

0.9%

State Prison

48.7%

Fine Only

2.6%

Time Served

Outcomes by Demographics

Case outcome rates by race for Reckless Endangerment in Nassau County. These statistics reflect systemic patterns and structural factors in the criminal justice system, not individual behavior.

Race	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
White	113	36.7%	62.4%
Black	109	29.1%	70.9%
Hispanic	95	28.7%	70.2%
Asian	23	21.7%	78.3%
Other	10	40.0%	60.0%

Disparities in case outcomes reflect well-documented systemic factors including policing patterns, socioeconomic inequality, and structural bias in the criminal justice system. These statistics should not be used to draw conclusions about any individual or group. Data sourced from DCJS Pretrial Release Data.

Common Questions

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Past outcomes do not predict future results. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your case.

Based on 353 cases in Nassau County, 31.0% are dismissed, 68.4% result in conviction, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The average case takes 7.4 months from arraignment to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.

The dismissal rate for Reckless Endangerment in Nassau County is 31.0%, based on 353 cases from public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and dismissals in the interest of justice.

The average Reckless Endangerment case in Nassau County takes 7.4 months. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.

64.3% of defendants are released on their own recognizance (ROR), 9.9% have bail set, and 0.3% are remanded without bail. The median bail amount when set is $2,500. Pretrial release decisions are governed by New York's bail reform laws.

The conviction rate for Reckless Endangerment in Nassau County is 68.4%, based on 353 cases from public court records. This includes both guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. For guidance on your specific situation, consult a licensed New York attorney.

77.4% of Reckless Endangerment cases in Nassau County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Disorderly Conduct.

Nassau County has a 31.0% dismissal rate for Reckless Endangerment cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across New York counties. View our Reckless Endangerment overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all counties.

For those convicted of Reckless Endangerment in Nassau County, 16.2% receive a jail sentence, 16.2% receive probation, and 0.9% are sentenced to state prison. Actual sentences depend on the specifics of each case. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your situation.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 353 cases analyzed for Reckless Endangerment in Nassau County. Last updated December 2024. — NewYorkCourtFile.com